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We Invite You to Audition for Dance at Belhaven
Upcoming Auditions
To major or minor in Dance at Belhaven, attend an upcoming audition.
- Saturday, July 5, 2025 from 1-3pm in Bitsy Irby Studio 2
- Saturday, July 19, 2025 from 1-3pm in Bitsy Irby Studio 2
What to Expect
Apply to the University and Submit the Audition Registration Form
The application process for Belhaven University and the dance program are two separate items.
Audition Attire
Part of a successful audition is how you prepare.
Men should wear:
- Tight-fitting t-shirt
- Black tights
- Athletic pants or shorts can be worn over ballet tights for the contemporary dance portion
- Ballet slippers for the ballet portion
Women should wear:
- Solid-colored leotard
- Pink or skin-toned tights
- Leggings or cropped pants can be worn over ballet tights for the contemporary dance portion
- Secured hair
- Ballet slippers for the ballet portion; pointe shoes are optional
Due June 1
In-person dance auditions are preferred, but we understand that it may not be possible for you. We’ll accept a video audition if you're unable to travel to Jackson for auditions.
Here’s how to audition by video:
- Complete the Audition Registration Form
- Submit a video following these instructions (pdf)
Belhaven University is nestled in the heart of Jackson's historical district. Jackson, the capital and largest city in Mississippi, is a growing center of industry, commerce, culture, and the arts.
Contact Us
Dance Department
Phone: 601-965-1400 Belhaven University
1500 Peachtree St., Box 314
Jackson, MS 39202
Bitsy Irby, 2nd Floor

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